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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from El Paso to Lake City. Traveling by bus from El Paso to Lake City usually takes around 39 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 36 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 1414 mi (2276 km) |
| Shortest duration | 36h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $216.97 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from El Paso to Lake City?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from El Paso to Lake City that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 1d 17h 26m | $259.45 |
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 1d 12h 45m | $286.57 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from El Paso to Lake City every day, with the average journey taking around 41 hours and 26 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Lake City usually start from $217.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 39 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 1414 miles from El Paso to Lake City. However, the fastest bus only takes 36 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from El Paso to Lake City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
El Paso
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El Paso takes you to a world of art, history, entertainment, and style. Also known as the Sun City, El Paso is more than just stories of outlaws and their notoriety. While it is the city where one can learn about the lives of jailbreaker Billy the Kid and gunfighter John Wesley Hardin, it is also home to inspiring historical figures such as city attorney Richard F. Burges and missionary Fray Garcia.
El Paso has an exciting mix of art galleries and museums that depicts the city's rich culture and history. These are the reasons why El Paso lures thousands of painters, sculptors, photographers, and muralists from around the world. Among the best art galleries in the area are the Agave Rosa Gallery, Encaustic International Art Studio, and Ho Baron Sculpture Garden.
El Paso delivers when it comes to family and adult entertainment as well. Kids would surely love exploring the El Paso Zoo, trying the rides at the Western Playland, and biking along the Rio Grande. For adults, El Paso's regional casinos are worth visiting. And if you’re a fan of a mixed drink, El Paso is home to some of the country’s cheapest cocktails.
El Paso is easily accessible via train, bus, or air. Flights arrive at the El Paso International Airport or just north of the state border in Las Cruces, NM (the Las Cruces Shuttle runs from this airport to El Paso several times daily). Ground travel includes train service on Amtrak and bus service on several major bus carriers from El Paso to other destinations in Texas and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in El Paso?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal
The Greyhound bus Station in El Paso is in the center of the city, surrounded by steak houses, restaurants, convenience stores, and hotels. The Southwest University park is only a few blocks away from the bus terminal, which is perfect if you want to stretch your legs and get some fresh air while waiting for a connection.
All bus stations in El Paso:
Bus Terminal
400 W Paisano Dr
Where does the bus arrive in Lake City?
Main arrival station: 251 S Marion Ave
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Lake City.
All bus stations in Lake City:
251 S Marion Ave
2470 W US Hwy 90
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